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Activities for adult students
Our post-19 team helps potential students make informed decisions about the best study options and courses for them, by providing a range of opportunities through bite-sized courses, advice and guidance, together with a range of events and activities.
Summer university
These courses provide university–level study in a range of exciting, interesting and useful subjects. Many are for people who want study again after a break from education.
More about summer university
Campus visit days
A £130m investment in our campus provides top-class facilities for our students. If your students are unable to come to our open days, they can attend one of our campus visit days and learn more about what we can offer.
Campus visit days run from 1.00pm - 3.00pm and include an introduction to Teesside University, campus tour and an opportunity to meet with specialist members of staff from each subject area.
There are no events at this time.
Discovery days
A wide range of subject-specific topics are offered in these interactive workshops. Students take part in a hands-on activity similar to those experienced by first-year undergraduates. It helps students choose a subject they are interested in studying at higher education level.
Our adult discovery days are for mature learners who are studying an access course or similar qualification, are considering returning to education or fancy a career change.
There are no events at this time.
Speakers into colleges
Sessions are aimed at a wide audience, including Access to Higher Education and adult Level 3 learners. We understand it's not always possible to release students from college, so let us bring our expertise to you. We have activities and tailored talks we can deliver in your college - we're happy to discuss individual requirements, enhance subject teaching and offer both career and study inspiration for students.
More about speakers into colleges
There are no events at this time.
Progression talks and workshops
Our progression talks and workshops are usually half-hour sessions that can be delivered both on and off campus.
- Choosing a course and a university
This session takes a detailed look at the wide range of higher education routes available. Students will be asked to consider the most important factors when selecting a course and university. By offering tips on researching suitable courses, and comparing universities and places, students will be in an ideal position to begin their research prior to completing UCAS applications. - Introduction to higher education
This interactive presentation identifies what students should assess when thinking about going to university. It covers the benefits of higher education, researching a course and university, and the application process. It's ideal for raising awareness of options available to them, encouraging them to begin higher education research early. - Introduction to Teesside University
An overview of studying at Teesside - we look at courses, facilities, accommodation and student support. It's ideal for raising awareness of the opportunities at university, encouraging them to begin higher education research early. - The student experience
Delivered by trained, CRB-checked undergraduate students, this presentation inspires young people to progress to higher education. It's an informal opportunity for to ask questions about higher education. Why not request an extended question and answer session? - UCAS personal statements
During this presentation and interactive session, we highlight the most important elements to include in a UCAS personal statement. We provide hints and tips in producing an outstanding application. - The UCAS application process
This interactive presentation is for students who are about to apply to university. We cover all aspects of your application including writing a personal statement and preparing for university interviews. - Understanding fees and student funding
A general funding presentation delivered by an expert member of the University's student services. Suitable for students, parents and staff, it provides accurate, timely, clear information on all aspects of student funding.
Open days
If your students are thinking about studying at Teesside, then they can't miss out on our Open Days. They'll get a real flavour of life here as they tour the campus, view accommodation and meet current students and staff. Family and friends are welcome too.
If you have a number of students interested in Teesside then why not make a day of it and bring a group? We can offer students a great experience at our Open Day with VIP treatment including a pre-visit session unique to your students and pre-registration to avoid queues on the day.
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Next event: 19 June
University open day
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